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Royal Technologies

Supply Chain Analyst - Supplier (Sourcing Coordinator)

Royal Technologies, Hudsonville, Michigan, United States, 49426

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Purpose of Role

​​​​​​Part of this role is to support the strategic sourcing managers in tactical duties including planning, exception management, category management, and all sourcing activities for a group of suppliers.

The other portion of time in this role will be spent supporting the planning side of the business including issuing PO’s, reviewing demand and managing material flow into the organization.

Growth from this role will be either in Strategic Sourcing or Supply Planning

Tasks & Responsibilities

Develop a Supplier Strategies for defined product material groups

Review market trends and analysis to ensure best total cost offering for the Customer objectives

Negotiate long term Supplier Agreements and Consignment/Stocking Programs to support key Royal and Customer requirements

Manages supplier negotiations and reduces total cost to improve margins and support revenue growth per annual cost improvement (CIP) targets

Support the activities of the Customer Business Units with New Product Development, Supplier Selection, and project launch deliverables.

Assist Engineering with the development of product specifications and substitute materials

Provide timely supplier quotations for potential future business opportunities

Review performance metrics for comparison and evaluation of supplier performance factors to implement needed action plans for business continuity

Support Supplier Quality on critical problem resolution

Organize Supplier Business Reviews with key Royal stakeholders

Manage critical engineering change requests (MIS) and material obsolescence

Participate in company-wide A3, Project Management Teams, and other Continuous Improvement efforts

Ensure compliance to Company regulatory processes, and procedures

Risk Management

Managing planning and tactical PO management for group of suppliers

Investigates and resolves disputes on purchase orders and requisitions

Maintain supplier pricing and provide accounting updates in a timely manner

Demonstrate Royal’s Core Values in all interpersonal interaction

Skills & Requirements

Bachelor in Purchasing, Business, or Supply Chain.

2+ years of relevant experience in Manufacturing with Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, or Supply Chain

Very Analytical/accurate with data collection and reporting.

Service oriented, goal driven, ability to manage multiple tasks.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Strong Customer focus with the ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the business.

Creative problem solving and time management skills.